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Imagine strolling through the charming seaside town of Withernsea, but instead of just seeing the present, you’re transported back in time. Thanks to an exciting new project,...

Jayne Nendick, the powerhouse behind Shores community centre in Withernsea, is on a mission. And it’s a mission with a delightful ring to it! As Shores approaches its 20th...

The six bells in the tower of St Nicholas’ Church, Withernsea, have been silent throughout the building’s  closure.  A small stationery bell has been available to chime...

Following the resounding success of last year’s recreation of the iconic image of Withernsea’s “Flat Cap Gang,” a new opportunity awaits to step back in time. Local...

Withernsea, a town rich in history yet with stories untold, is on the brink of a revival through a unique community initiative.

Darrin Stevens, the visionary behind the...

History isn’t just a collection of dates and battles—it’s a tapestry of personal stories, of courage, sacrifice, and love. In Withernsea, a remarkable initiative is breathing...

After a year-long restoration and fundraising project, Withernsea’s St Nicholas Church War Memorial Clock has been formally handed back to the town.

On Sunday, October...

A community-driven project brings a beloved local landmark back to life. After years of disrepair, the Withernsea War Memorial Clock has been fully restored. The iconic timepiece,...

This weekend, the St. Friends of St. Nicholas Withernsea church invites you to immerse yourself in a rich tapestry of events as part of the Heritage Open Days. It’s a perfect...

By coincidence ten years, almost to the day,  since the unveiling of the Blue Plaque honouring famous Withernsea Actress Kay Kendall at her former home on Hull Road , there...

Withernsea residents brought a piece of history back to life this weekend as they gathered to recreate a century-old photograph.

On a sunny Sunday morning, nearly 40...

I was born at an early age in Withernsea, a seaside town about 15 miles north of the Humber estuary, and Spurn Point, 18 miles east of Kingston upon Hull.

We lived before...

A beloved local landmark has been given a new lease of life, thanks to the dedication of community groups and local businesses. The war memorial clock at St Nicholas Church...

Storey’s Funfair, a familiar sight on Withernsea’s seafront, has shown its commitment to the community by donating an additional £1,000 towards the restoration of the St...

Edith Cavell was a British nurse who served in the First World War (1914-1918). She treated soldiers from either side and helped over 200 Allied soldiers escape from German-occupied...

The historic war memorial clock at St Nicholas Church in Withersea is one step closer to being fully restored thanks to a successful fundraising campaign.

The campaign,...

The original letter sent to the people of Withernsea back in 1945 from the Rev Passmore - From this letter, the people of Withernsea raised £532 in two weeks (the equivalent...

Good morning all, the good news is that the work on the War Memorial clock has started - Great news as you may have heard one of the bells ringing to say the restoration is...

In the heart of World War II, a group of daring young lads from Withernsea wrote their own chapter of history.

In 1941, when the Luftwaffe was a constant threat, 16 boys...